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ND HB1395

Bill

Status

Passed

5/20/2021

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Delzer

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Origin

House of Representatives

67th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adjusts federal Coronavirus Relief Fund spending authority for 47 North Dakota state agencies and institutions, reducing the State Department of Health appropriation by $72,542,160 and Job Service North Dakota by $1,427,906, while increasing the Industrial Commission by $6,000,000, for a total adjustment of $101,108,559.

  • Appropriates $1,079,148,109 in federal funds for COVID-19 relief across state agencies through June 30, 2023, including $320,050,480 for public instruction, $241,689,840 for human services, $318,609,357 for transportation, and $87,290,597 for state health department.

  • Directs that state fiscal recovery funds and unexpended federal coronavirus capital projects funds from the American Rescue Plan Act be appropriated by the legislature in future sessions for one-time initiatives and projects benefiting state citizens.

  • Exempts Section 1 appropriations from the standard appropriation carryover limitation and allows funds to continue into the biennium ending June 30, 2023.

  • Applies retroactively to May 15, 2020, and declares the Act an emergency measure.

Legislative Description

AN ACT to adjust state agency spending authority approved by the emergency commission and budget section; to provide a statement of legislative intent; to provide an appropriation; to provide an exemption; to provide for retroactive application; and to declare an emergency.

Last Action

Signed by Governor 05/07

5/20/2021

Committee Referrals

Appropriations1/18/2021

Full Bill Text

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